First we read, then we write : Emerson on the creative process /
Writing was the central passion of Emerson's life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in "The Poet," "The American Scholar," Nature, "Goethe," and "Persian Poetry," less well known are the many pages in his private journals devoted to the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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University of Iowa Press,
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| Summary: | Writing was the central passion of Emerson's life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in "The Poet," "The American Scholar," Nature, "Goethe," and "Persian Poetry," less well known are the many pages in his private journals devoted to the relationship between writing and reading. Here, for the first time, is the Concord Sage's energetic, exuberant, and unconventional advice on the idea of writing, focused and distilled by the preeminent Emerson biographer at work today. |
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| Item Description: | OldControl:muse9781587298424. Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 101 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-98) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781587298424 1587298422 |
